ELON – Elon sophomore guard Jayda Angel will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 women's basketball season after suffering an injury at North Carolina last Thursday, Nov. 6.
 
"This is a heartbreaking reality that we will pull through together as Jayda's Phoenix family," Elon head coach Charlotte Smith said. "We pray a speedy recovery for her."
 
Angel, a 2025-26 Preseason All-CAA First Team selection, averaged 9.0 points and 4.0 rebounds in her two games played this season. The Fayetteville native was the 2024-25 CAA Rookie of the Year and Sixth Player of the Year, averaging 9.9 PPG and 4.0 RPG in 24.7 minutes played per game while coming off the bench in all 30 contests.
 
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